Books of the Bible (OT)
True or False: The first 5 books of the Bible are called the "Books of Gospels".
False!
They first 5 books are the "Books of Law"
True or False: Paul wrote 15 out of 21 letters in the New Testament.
False; Paul wrote 13 letters to churches and people
What numbers do we use to remember the sub-sections of the Bible (Old and New Testament)?
Old Testament: 5 12 5 5 12
New Testament: 4 1 21 1
Who commanded that we love one another?
Who does love come from?
Love comes from God
Name one book in the Bible that talks about wisdom.
Job / Proverbs / Ecclesiastes
Which books of the Bible talk about the birth of Jesus?
Book of Matthew and book of Luke
How many days did it take God to create the universe?
6 days! He rested on the 7th day
Who is Jesus' half-brother, who also wrote a letter in the Bible?
James
True or false: We should love those who aren't so nice to us because we are commanded to love one another.
True (that's what makes us a little bit more special!)
Which Bible story does NOT belong in the Old Testament? Select all choices that apply.
A) The mass departure out of Egypt
B) Forgiving the slave Onesimus due to faith
C) Ruth's love for Naomi
D) Job being tested by Satan
E) The birth of Jesus
F) Jonah being swallowed by a big fish
B and E
Which book in the New Testament lists all 9 fruits of the spirit?
Bonus 200: What is the bible verse that talks about the fruits of the spirit and list them in order
Book of Galatians; Galatians 5:22-23: "22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law."
What are the names for the sub-sections of the Bible?
(5 12 5 5 12 and 4 1 21 1)
Old Testament: 5 (law) 12 (history) 5 (Poetry) 5 (Major prophets 12 (Minor prophets)
New Testament: 4 (Gospels) 1 (History) 21 (Letters) 1 (Prophecy)
Who was Paul's student, who he encouraged to follow the Word of God?
Timothy
How did God show his love for us?
God showed His love to us by giving us His one and only Son, so that we can be saved from our sins.
Who is NOT a minor prophet? Select all that apply:
a) Obadiah
b) Philemon
c) Nahum
d) James
e) Malachi
f) John
B, D, and F
Which book of the New Testament talks about how churches can become places of transformation in their communities so people can become more faithful?
Titus
How many books in the Bible did Jesus write?
0!
Jesus is mentioned many times in the New Testament, but he never wrote any books!
Who was Paul's friend who he told to forgive his slave Onesimus because they were considered equal under their faith in God?
Hint: Paul's friend is a book of the Bible
Philemon
What is the Bible verse that shows God's love for us?
Bonus 50: Recite the verse using the Bible.
OR
Bonus 200: Recite the verse WITHOUT using the Bible.
John 3:16 "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
Name one book in the Old Testament under each subsection:
Law
History
Poetry
Major prophets
Minor prophets
Law: Genesis/Exodus/Leviticus/Numbers/Deuteronomy
History: Joshua/Judges/Ruth/1 and 2 Samuel/ 1 and 2 Kings/1 and 2 Chronicles/Ezra/Nehemiah/Esther
Poetry: Job/Psalms/Proverbs/Ecclesiastes/Song of Songs/Solomon
Major prophets: Isaiah/Jeremiah/Lamentations/Ezekiel/Daniel
Minor prophets: Hosea/Joel/Amos/Obadiah/Jonah/Micah/Nahum/Habakkuk/Zephaniah/Haggai/Zechariah/Malachi
Name one book in the New Testament under each subsection:
Gospels
History
Letters
Prophecy
Gospels: Matthew Mark, Luke, John
History: Acts
Letters: Romans/1 and 2 Corinthians/Galatians/Ephesians/Philippians/Colossians/1 and 2 Thessalonians/1 and 2 Timothy/Titus/Philemon/Hebrews/James/1 and 2 Peter/1,2, and 3 John/Jude
Prophecy: Revelations
How many times did Jesus pray at the Garden of Gethsemane before he was arrested and crucified on the cross?
What did he pray for?
3 times
For God to take away his cup of suffering, but if it was God's will to be crucified, let His will be done
Who was Moses' successor to lead the people of Israel to the Promised Land?
Joshua
1) What is often considered as the "love chapter" in the Bible?
2) Who wrote it the the overall book?
3) Which book sub-section is it under?
1) 1 Corinthians 13
2) The apostle Paul
3) Books of Letters